Kindness Forename

76,550th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 7,150 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kindness Forename Definition:

Found as a female name in the parish registers of Nottingham. Conf. the name Benigna.

Kindness Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
 
83%
6,1161:29,0332,584
Cameroon
100%
4101:52,7093,385
South Africa
 
77%
1971:276,81516,052
Zimbabwe
65%
 
1731:89,1556,664
Tanzania
 
92%
1101:479,89413,840
Liberia
 
90%
521:84,8473,850
India
84%
 
281:43,388,499783,893
United States-221:16,478,954142,653
Canada-181:1,840,74328,401
Zambia-41:3,963,69831,018
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
England
 
67%
21:27,801,460132,211
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Malaysia-11:30,449,940373,101
Malawi
100%
11:17,112,31024,110
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144

Kindness (1,022) may also be a surname.

Kindness Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Found as a female name in the parish registers of Nottingham. Conf. the name Benigna.

Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Kindness Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kindnesss943/
Kindneess941/
Kindnness941/
Kindnes9365/
Kyndness884/
Kindnees882/
Kindnese881/
Kimdness881/
Kendness881/
Kendyns671/
Kemdennees561/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kindness